Radiometric calibration of small-footprint full-waveform airborne laser scanner measurements: Basic physical concepts

W Wagner - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2010 - Elsevier
Small-footprint (0.2–2 m) airborne laser scanners are lidar instruments originally developed
for topographic mapping. While the first airborne laser scanners only allowed determining …

An innovative echo detection system with STM32 gated and PMT adjustable gain for airborne LiDAR

G Zhou, W Li, X Zhou, Y Tan, G Lin, X Li… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In bathymetric Airborne LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) for the
measurement of various water depths, the echo of the laser signal is amplified by an …

An optical system for suppression of laser echo energy from the water surface on single-band bathymetric LiDAR

G Zhou, G Lin, Z Liu, X Zhou, W Li, X Li… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract When a bathymetric LiDAR (Laser Detection And Ranging) onboard unmanned
ship is close to the water surface less than 50 cm, the laser echo energy from the water …

Exploring full-waveform LiDAR parameters for tree species classification

J Heinzel, B Koch - International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Precise tree species classification with high density full-waveform LiDAR data is a key
research topic for automated forest inventory. Most approaches constrain to geometric …

A comparison of waveform processing algorithms for single-wavelength LiDAR bathymetry

C Wang, Q Li, Y Liu, G Wu, P Liu, X Ding - ISPRS Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to the low-cost and lightweight units, single-wavelength LiDAR bathymetric systems are
an ideal option for shallow-water (< 12 m) bathymetry. However, one disadvantage of such …

A new waveform decomposition method for multispectral LiDAR

S Song, B Wang, W Gong, Z Chen, X Lin, J Sun… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Information derived from waveform decomposition of full-waveform light detection
and ranging (LiDAR) data has been widely used in vegetation detection and three …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of full-waveform LiDAR data for classification of an orange orchard scene

KD Fieber, IJ Davenport, JM Ferryman… - ISPRS journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Full-waveform laser scanning data acquired with a Riegl LMS-Q560 instrument were used to
classify an orange orchard into orange trees, grass and ground using waveform parameters …

B-spline deconvolution for differential target cross-section determination in full-waveform laser scanning data

A Roncat, G Bergauer, N Pfeifer - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In full-waveform laser scanning, short laser pulses are emitted and travel towards Earth and
object surfaces. The sensor samples the waveform of the emitted pulse and its complete …

Assessment of low density full-waveform airborne laser scanning for individual tree detection and tree species classification

X Yu, P Litkey, J Hyyppä, M Holopainen, M Vastaranta - Forests, 2014 - mdpi.com
The paper investigated the possible gains in using low density (average 1 pulse/m2) full-
waveform (FWF) airborne laser scanning (ALS) data for individual tree detection and tree …

Decomposition of LiDAR waveforms by B-spline-based modeling

X Shen, QQ Li, G Wu, J Zhu - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Waveform decomposition is a widely used technique for extracting echoes from full-
waveform LiDAR data. Most previous studies recommended the Gaussian decomposition …